Casebooks

RN 1597. Martij 27. die ☉. et pascalis. h. 7. 30. m. quæro An G. Gr. surripuit anseres et B. ferrifaber nā hos suspicatur M^r Vudale. ad me venit sui purgandi causa G{au}brel. Greene.

RN a poer man y^t was blind 6 yeres after he was borne in the pockꝭ ab {sic} {illeg} 52 yeres old at lammas last.

natus 1597. 1545.¹

he came to me begging an almes 1597. Sept. 15. die ♃. h 11. 12 30. m.

RN Ihone Smith sua sponte ad me venit vt se purgaret nō occidisse suē 11 h. 30. m. an suē Cowly occierit

RN Ihone Smith came to me qꝛ accusata veneficij. vt se purgaret |1597| Sept. 15|6| die ♀. ♄ {sic}. 11. 55. mi. ant merid.

RN Old gooddy Barnwell came to me to purg her selfe of the suspition of venefic imputed vnto her by Blage & Mres Blundell. Ian: die ♂ 24 Ian. die ♂ h 10. ant merid. 1598. {illeg} s{illeg}/

RN 1598. Goody Barwell came to me to have my counsell 10^th of March. die ♀ h. 11. 30.

an susp. sit vera./ an sit venef as I thinck the young woman.

RN Raynolds mead came to cleare her selfe 1598. April. 11. die ♂ h. 10. 40. mi. suspected of advltery w^th her m^r had a child but she sayd it was by h {sic} a servāt of the house

Raynolds meaden came to me \when shee intended to receave the comunion/ aft^r shee had her child & had bene out of the parish & came agayne to the towne Apr 11. ♂ h 10. 40 ant m 1604 1598.

RN wheath^r M^r Sed of L got his living by S & what end he shall have & what good we shall doe him. I {sic} Aug. 1. 1598. hor. 6. 36 mi. die ♂. h. 6. 36. ant m.

RN novemb. 21. die ♂ h. 11. 3{illeg}|6| 38. {sic} m. M^res vuedales mead came to iustify her self. y^t shee was not w^th Childe & her M^r with her & to chardg me w^th my speach. Novemb. 21. die ♂ h. 11 40|36|. mi. 1598.

RN on y^t taketh Susan Blundell in hand sent for me or at least M^res Blundell quaro {sic} an sit impostor Decemb. 19 die ♂ h. 10. 45. 1598. /Circūforaneus et impostor he would not see me.\

RN Alce & willia fell into ill words Aug my ma coplayning of my servant Alce. August 15 h {sic} hor 9. 15. ant m. 160i

vter culpadus accusator Gulielmꝯ vel Aloysia culpare

RN Tobias Maunsell m^r Leates servant sente to me for a letter to pacify his M^r {sic} {illeg} {sic} displeasure for that he is {sic} was negligēt in his accōptꝭ & com̄eth short feb. 6 ♄ hor 8. 40 ant m. 1602.

Toby Maunsell.

quæro cuius naturæ fuerit et qualitatis et conditionis

RN Goodmā Sumner of Woulverton came to my house to enquire what Deanes of Woulverton he as he sayth his Ilwiller had reported touching his wife. Iune 8 ♂ hor. 7. ant m. 1602.

I did at this tyme chide him for asking me what secreat talke they had w^th me as If I should reveale mens secreates w^ch I take to be no honest te. neith^r for the physition of the body mutch les of soule./

RN Iune 8 ♂. h 2. 20. p m hor ♂ I went to M^r Byrds & aft^r a good supper we had talke of the crosse of Ihūs christ & greate Disputation. wheath^r it ough{t} to be vsed in baptisme I or noe. they Denyed it I {ass}{u}med it they held it as a popish & a wicked ceremony. this Disputation was betwixt 8 & 9 of the clocke & about after 9 of the clocke on came to M^r Byrd{s} f|t|o me for physicke w^ch met w^th on that Directed him vppon the stone bridge & told him he should fynde me at M^r Byrds house Iune 8 ♂ hor 8. 30 p m. 1602.

I came home in y^e wet

RN Rich Na Iuly. 12|1| {sic} \11/ ☉ hor. 1. 15. an p m. 1602 Oxonij mecū rixabat^r vir nescio quā audaculus de loco. mihi {minitans}.

RN Isbell Gravestock of o^r Towne came to me as I requesed {sic} her fath^r to send her to me for I had to talke w^th her about certen ill speaches given of her y^t shee was naught August 9 ☾ hor 11 ant m 1602 /quæro cuiusmodi f{ui}t\

GJ Anne Hull of Harould 50 y. March {illeg}|7| ☾ ho 10 a m 1603.

accused of witchcraft

RN Wheath^r the newes was true Martij 13. ☉ hor 2. 30 p m. 1603.

RN Wheath^r it be good to give enterteynement to his broth^r Cooke. Septēb 2. ♀ h 6. 50 ant m. 1603.

RN Edith Carpenter of mutch Brickill 62 yeres came to me martij 1. ♃ hor. 11. 50. ant m. 1604. that & told me that on longe of great Brickhill gave out of me y^t I should say y^t shee had beworded him w^ch was as god knoweth exceeding false.